Personality affects aspects of health-related quality of life in Parkinson’s disease via psychological coping strategies.

Personality affects aspects of health-related quality of life in Parkinson’s disease via psychological coping strategies.

Background: Personality traits influence health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in Parkinson's disease (PD). Further, an individual's personality traits can influence the strategies they use to cope with a particular stressful situation. However, in PD, the interplay between personality tr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Whitworth, Stephanie, Loftus, Andrea, Skinner, Timothy, Gasson, Natalie, Barker, Roger, Bucks, Romola, Thomas, Meghan
Format: Journal Article
Published: I O S Press 2013
Subjects:
Parkinson disease
coping skills
quality of life
extraversion (psychology)
personality
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27580

Internet

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27580

Similar Items